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The cylinder head seals the cylinders on the side opposite to the pistons; it contains short ducts (the ports) for intake and exhaust and the associated intake valves that open to let the cylinder be filled with fresh air and exhaust valves that open to allow the combustion gases to escape.
A rocker cover, (UK), or valve cover (elsewhere) is a cover that encloses the rocker arm in an internal combustion engine, bolting with a gasket seal to the engine head. Engines with more than one head (such as a V8 ) will have multiple rocker covers.
1940s OHV Oldsmobile straight-8 engine. Oldsmobile replaced their straight-eight flathead engine with an overhead valve V8 engine in 1949, at which time Cadillac's V8 was changed to one with overhead valves. Chrysler replaced its straight-eight with its famous Hemi V-8 for 1951. Hudson retired its straight-eight at the end of the 1952 model year.
A crossflow T-head sidevalve engine The usual L-head arrangement Pop-up pistons may be used to increase compression ratio Flathead with Ricardo's turbulent head. A flathead engine, also known as a sidevalve engine [1] [2] or valve-in-block engine, is an internal combustion engine with its poppet valves contained within the engine block, instead of in the cylinder head, as in an overhead valve ...
Elin Nordegren famously married Tiger Woods in 2004, but these days a different athlete has her heart: former football player Jordan Cameron.. Cameron played as a tight end for the Cleveland ...
Hailing from Japan, these digital pets were all the craze in the ’90s. By enabling users to care for a virtual pet, the pocket-sized devices mimicked all the responsibilities of real pet ...
Trent Williams' wife, Sondra Williams, announced Sunday night that their son Trenton O’Brien Williams Jr. was stillborn at 35 weeks. Sondra made the announcement on Instagram.She wrote that the ...
The new Stutz 8 was advertised as having its body "designed by Brewster & Company" in their 1925 catalogue, when they were actually engineered by Brewster instead. v t